Suzanne Walker was born the day her father's plane was shot down over France in 1944. The remains of James Litherland III will be returned to Williamsport and buried in Wildwood Cemetery at a future date.
The remains of 2nd Lt. James Litherland III will be returned to Williamsport for burial at a future date.James Litherland III is coming home 79 years after he was killed in World War II.
Litherland, 26, was the co-pilot of the Flying Fortress that was struck by anti-aircraft fire after a bombing raid on a German V-2 rocket site in Bois-Coquerel, France. In 1945 American investigators reviewed German documents detailing American planes and their crew during the war. James Litherland III was the co-pilot of the Flying Fortress that was struck by anti-aircraft fire after a bombing raid on a German V-2 rocket site in Bois-Coquerel, France.
“That was the biggest surprise,” she said. “I never expected it.” It is very rusty and she said she is concerned about trying to restore it. He served churches in Williamsport, Jersey Shore and Bloomsburg before the family moved to Potsdam, New York.
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